May 4 Commemoration
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï to Plan for 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970
The tragic events that occurred on the campus of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï on May 4, 1970, where four students lost their lives and nine others were wounded by the Ohio National Guard, had a lasting impact that continues to resonate nearly a half-century later. The 50th commemoration of May 4, 1970, …
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Dedicates May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Hosts Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration
A portion of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus has taken its place alongside the nation’s most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. Those 17 acres represent the location of the historic…
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State to Dedicate May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Host Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration
A portion of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus has taken its place alongside the nation’s most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.
University Commemorates May 4, 1970, Tragedy
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï held its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and …
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Marks 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï holds its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also reflect on what May 4 means today.
Schedule of Events for 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï holds its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration is hosted by the May 4 Task Force, a student organization on campus. All of the events will be held on the university’s ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus and are free and open to the public.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Observes 46th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï held its 46th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place April 26 through May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the t…University Libraries Provides Access to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State May 4 Shootings Audio Archive
More than 100 reel-to-reel audio recordings pertaining to the May 4, 1970, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï shootings and their aftermath are now accessible through the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Special Collections and Archives’ digital repository. Some of the recently digitized items include previously inaccessible audio recordings of radio call-in forums, a speech by ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State President Robert I. White the day after the shootings, a press conference with six students who met with President Richard M. Nixon just days after the shootings, the Scranton Commission hearings and a speech made by Dick Gregory at the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Memorial Service in 1971.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Marks 45th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï held its 45th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events April 30-May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also …